On 2012-08-21 13:45, Lev Serebryakov wrote: > Hello, Lev. > You wrote 21 августа 2012 г., 15:40:35: > > GC>> Try reverting r239356 -- if that works, then please let jhb@ know. > LS> I'm confused by this commit, because it seems (from comment alone), > LS> that dhclient will not work without devd anymore (with "synchronous > LS> dhcp" option in rc.conf). > LS> Am I right? > Also, I don't like idea of removing IP address from interface when > cable is unplugged. It was very disturbing behavior of Windows > machines for years. I've unplug cable to change switch port for only a > second and all connections are broken, even if one second later > dhcpclient receive SAME lease! I don't like this. FreeBSD was very > tolerant to unplugging cable for eons, and I (and not only me) like > it. If I understand this change properly, it is no more the case :( >
Oh, this is certainly exciting for clients in the backbone when a switch will be reloaded because of firmware upgrade. This behavior was a reason for me to run MS machines only virtual instead using fix IP addresses (using ip arp inspection and dhcp snooping on the whole network so fix IPs are a no-go) _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
